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Taxonomy
Family:
ANOMIIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Bivalvia (Class)
> Pteriomorphia (Subclass)
> Pectinida (Order)
> Anomioidea (Superfamily)
> Anomiidae (Family)
> Anomia (Genus)
> trigonopsis (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Fenestella Röding, 1798
Synonymised Names:
=Anomia descripta Iredale, 1936
=Anomia metallica Reeve, 1859
=Anomia poculifera P. Marshall, 1918
=Anomia walteri Hector, 1895
Images: Anomia trigonopsis Hutton, 1877
Whangarei Harbour, on sandy mud flats. 75mm
Whangarei Harbour, on sandy mud flats. 75mm
In beach drift, Karikari Peninsula, Northland, NZ. 36mm
Taxonomy
Family:
ANOMIIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Bivalvia (Class)
> Pteriomorphia (Subclass)
> Pectinida (Order)
> Anomioidea (Superfamily)
> Anomiidae (Family)
> Anomia (Genus)
> trigonopsis (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Fenestella Röding, 1798
Synonymised Names:
=Anomia descripta Iredale, 1936
=Anomia metallica Reeve, 1859
=Anomia poculifera P. Marshall, 1918
=Anomia walteri Hector, 1895
Details: Anomia trigonopsis Hutton, 1877
Size/Grows to:
Width 65mm, Height 50mm
Distribution:
North Island and northern part of South Island
Geographical Range:
ACE.
Notes:
Walters Jingle, Golden Oyster, Marine, Endemic
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Key to Geographical Ranges
NZ Map showing Geographical Ranges
The symbols K.A.C.F.M.An. are used to indicate the geographical range of the species. They have been adopted to give an approximation of the range of each species within New Zealand.
K=
Kermadec Islands
A=
Aupourian - Kaipara Harbour, north around North Cape, encompassing the Three Kings Islands and south to East Cape
C=
Cookian - Lower North Island and the northern part of the South Island
F=
Forsterian - Otago, Fiordland and Stewart Island
M=
Moriorian - Chatham Islands, Pitt Island
An=
Antipodean - Subantarctic Islands of New Zealand
Fw =
Freshwater
L =
Land
N =
North Island
S =
South Island
E =
Endemic
I =
Introduced
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil
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